waterjug

Holmes stooped to the waterjug, moistened his sponge, and then rubbed it twice vigorously across and down the prisoner's face.

Sole Music 2010

And when she put it on the waterjug to keep the shape she knew that that would take the shine out of some people she knew.

Ulysses 2003

Holmes stooped to the waterjug, moistened his sponge, and then rubbed it twice vigorously across and down the prisoner's face.

Tales of Terror and Mystery Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1963

Holmes stooped to the waterjug, moistened his sponge, and then rubbed it twice vigorously across and down the prisoner's face.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1950

And when she put it on the waterjug to keep the shape she knew that that would take the shine out of some people she knew.

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

Holmes stooped to the waterjug, moistened his sponge, and then rubbed it twice vigorously across and down the prisoner's face.

The Man with the Twisted Lip 1891

The towel was still folded over the waterjug that was full of water, and the soap, untouched and dry, was lying beside the empty basin; but one would have thought that the young woman had used half the contents of the bottles of perfume.

Original Short Stories — Volume 06 Guy de Maupassant 1871

The towel was still folded over the waterjug that was full of water, and the soap, untouched and dry, was lying beside the empty basin; but one would have thought that the young woman had used half the contents of the bottles of perfume.

Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1871

He continued to sit in gloomy rumination by the stove, unmindful of the boarders who dropped in one by one from their stores and counting-houses, or the neighbouring bar-rooms, and, after taking long pulls from a great white waterjug upon the sideboard, and lingering with

Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841

Prepared ourselves as well as we could for this emergency, lashing our tortoise, waterjug, and two remaining jars of olives as far as possible over to the windward, placing them outside the hull below the main-chains.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 Edgar Allan Poe 1829